When Cyrus Culver Canfield was born on 20 December 1817, in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, his father, Samuel Canfield, was 34 and his mother, Martha Sabrina Davenport, was 32. He married Louisa Jones on 20 October 1841, in Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States. He lived in California, United States in 1870 and Grantsville, Esmeralda, Nevada, United States in 1880. He registered for military service in 1846. He died on 25 December 1889, in Fallon, Churchill, Nevada, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Saint Clair Cemetery, Frenchman, Churchill, Nevada, United States.
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Illinois is the 21st state.
Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
English:
habitational name from Great or Little Canfield in Essex, named with the Old English personal name Cana (see Cane 2) + feld ‘open country’.
in some cases the surname may be of Norman origin, a habitational name from Canville-les-Deux-Églises in Seine-Maritime (France).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesSon of Samuel Canfield and Sabrina Davenport Married: Jane Louisa Jones, 9 Oct 1841 Married: Clarissa Lora Jones, 1844, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois Married: Laura Albina Allen, 15 Jun 1851, Salt Lak …
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